Getting from Allahabad to Chitrakoot by car takes about 3.5 hours. In November, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Tue) early enough to travel to Varanasi.

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Varanasi

Spiritual Capital of India

A sacred city for Hindus and thought by many to be the place where Buddhism formed as a religion, Varanasi leaves an imprint on the hearts and minds of visitors regardless of their creed, race, or religion.

Drive from Chitrakoot to Varanasi in 6 hours. In November, daytime highs in Varanasi are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) so you can travel to Bodh Gaya.

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Bodh Gaya

One of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world, Bodh Gaya has risen to international fame as the place where Prince Siddhartha sat under the Bodhi tree and gained enlightenment some 2,600 years ago.

You can take a train from Varanasi to Bodh Gaya in 2.5 hours. Another option is to drive. In November, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 15°C. You'll set off for Haridwar on the 11th (Mon).